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Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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... B Acronyms and Abbreviations BMI body mass index CDC U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ECLAC Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean FAO Food and Agriculture Organization GDA Guideline Daily Amount GDP gross domestic product HELIUS Healthy Life in an Urban Setting IDF International Diabetes Federation IHME Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation MAPPS Management Advocacy for Providers, Patients, and Systems NCD noncommunicable disease NCD-RisC Noncommunicable Diseases Risk Factor Collaboration OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 73
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... 74 CURRENT STATUS AND RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL OBESITY PANDEMIC PAHO Pan American Health Organization RODAM Research on Obesity and Diabetes among African Migrants UN United Nations WHO World Health Organization WHO-CHOICE World Health Organization's CHOosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective

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